It’s been a big week in the snacks Sector, with announcements from Doritos, Lays and Reese’s. The St. Patrick’s Day specials are starting to appear. And McDonald’s is test marketing a new kind of Chicken Fillet Sandwich literally under the nose of Chicken-segment challenger Chick-Fil-A…Read More →
The good news is, the two food-sourced therapies we’re going to look at today are readily available and not priced out of reach of anybody. The bad news is, they’re still experimental. But researchers say don’t let that keep you from trying them. They might help and they can’t hurt…Read More →
The major Fast Food chains have spent a lot of time and money over the past few years promoting their new ‘healthier’ offerings. But a long-term survey of core menu items at the top 10 Fast Food chains shows their fare is probably less healthy now than it was 30 years ago…Read More →
Sandwiches and Wraps hog the spotlight this week with Taco Bell, McDonald’s, White Castle and Subway announcing new limited time specials. HOOTER’S has some Wing news, PETA announces a rare, non-gag-worthy award, and OREOs picks an unlikely mega-series promo partner…Read More →
Have you ever heard of Quesada Burritos and Tacos? No? You’re not alone. But they’ve been around since 2004 and they’re quietly invading Canada from coast to coast. Now they’re making a mark in the Dine In / Takeout sector by becoming the first in Canada to offer a Beyond Meat Burrito…Read More →
It’s been a big week for contests and limited-time comebacks on the Fast Food scene. The first Lenten Fish specials have surfaced. Dispatches come from Burger King, Wendy’s, Taco Bell and Papa John’s. And we take a special look at what the big chains are serving in their international markets.Read More →
How much financial leverage does it take to make people change their long-established habits and preferences? Not all that much according to a survey by researchers at the University of California. In fact, adding a few cents to the price of sugary drinks appears to make them much less desirable…Read More →
A Vancouver Vegan Cheese shop has been told to stop using the word ‘Cheese’ on its website or face legal action from The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Regulations governing what can and cannot be called Cheese in Canada are pretty specific and, perhaps, overly restrictive…Read More →